urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.158 (line)
urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.158
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REF: 17.158
ἥμενος ἢ ἕρπων, τάδε πευθόμενος κακὰ ἔργα,
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| ἥμενος | ἥμενος | ἥμενος[1] | 1 | 60390 | 17.158.t1 | True | Odyssey Sentence Alignment (Crane) |
| ἢ | ἢ | ἢ[1] | 2 | 60391 | 17.158.t2 | True | |
| ἕρπων, | ἕρπων | ἕρπων[1] | 3 | 60392 | 17.158.t3 | True | |
| τάδε | τάδε | τάδε[1] | 4 | 60393 | 17.158.t4 | True | |
| πευθόμενος | πευθόμενος | πευθόμενος[1] | 5 | 60394 | 17.158.t5 | True | |
| κακὰ | κακὰ | κακὰ[1] | 6 | 60395 | 17.158.t6 | True | |
| ἔργα, | ἔργα | ἔργα[1] | 7 | 60396 | 17.158.t7 | True |
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LSJ
move slowly, walk, ἥμενος ἤ ἕρπων Od. 17.158 ; ὅσσα τε γαῖαν ἔπι πνείει τε καὶ ἕρπει Il. 17.447 ; ἔργα ζωοῖσιν ἑρπόντεσσί θʼ ὁμοῖα Pi. O. 7.52 ; ἕρπον ( εἷρπον codd.) ῥινοί began to move, Od. 12.395 ; of infants, A. Th. 17 ; of a lame man, S. Ph. 207 (lyr.) ; ἕ. ἐξ εὐνῆς Ar. V. 552 ; ἕρπον τοῖς ὀδοῦσι θηρίον an animal that walks on its teeth, Carm.Pop. 35.
cunliffe_lex
ἕρπω [σερπ-. Cf. L. serpo.] To exercise the power of movement proper to a living being, to move: ὅσσα τε γαῖαν ἔπι πνείει τε καὶ ἕρπει Il. 17.447: = Od. 18.131. Cf. Od. 12.395, Od. 17.158.
κακός -ή, -όν. Comp. κακώτερος Il. 19.321, Il. 22.106: Od. 6.275, Od. 8.138, Od. 15.343, Od. 21.324. κακίων Od. 14.56. Neut. κάκιον Il. 9.601: Od. 18.174, Od. 19.120. Nom. pl. masc. κακίους Od. 2.277. Superl. κάκιστος Il. 16.570: Od. 1.391, Od. 4.199, Od. 17.415. 1 Of mean birth or extraction: οὐ κακὸς εἴδεται Il. 14.472. Cf. Il. 14.126. Absol.: οὔ τι κακῷ ἐῴκει Od. 1.411. Cf. Il. 14.472: Od. 4.64. 2 Spiritless, cowardly, craven, unmanly: ὅς κακὸς ἠδʼ ὅς κʼ ἐσθλὀς ἔῃσιν Il. 2.365. Cf. Il. 5.643, Il. 6.489, Il. 8.153, Il. 16.570, Il. 17.180: Od. 2.270, 278, Od. 3.375. Deficient in or deprived of strength, powerless, feeble: κακὸν καὶ ἀνήνορα Od. 10.301, 341. Cf. Od. 21.131. Absol., a coward or poltroon: κακὸν ὥς Il. 2.190, Il. 15.196. Cf. Il. 4.299, Il. 6.443, Il. 8.94, Il. 9.319, Il. 11.408, Il. 13.279, Il. 17.632. 3 In reference to the bodily frame, ill-shapen, of mean appearance: εἶδος ἔην κακός Il. 10.316. Cf. Od. 8.134. 4 Not serviceable, worthless, sorry, of no account, good for nothing: κακὰ τέκνα Il. 24.253. Cf. Il. 2.235, Il. 5.787=Il. 8.228, Il. 8.164, Il. 13.623, Il. 22.106: ὁ κάκιστος Ἀχαιῶν Od. 17.415. Cf. Od. 2.277, Od. 4.199, Od. 6.187, 275, Od. 9.453, Od. 10.68, Od. 14.56, Od. 17.246, 578, Od. 20.227, Od. 21.324. Absol.: κακὸς κακὸν ἡγηλάζει Od. 17.217. Cf. Il. 24.63: Od. 6.189, Od. 8.553, Od. 22.415=Od. 23.66. Sim.: ἔργα κακά (suited to a vagabond) Od. 17.226, Od. 18.362. 5 Unskilled, inexperienced: ἡνιόχοισιν Il. 17.487. Cf. Od. 8.214. 6 Ill to deal with, driving a hard bargain: ἐεδνωταί Il. 13.382. 7 Baleful, maleficent: δαίμων Od. 10.64, 149. Cf. Od. 12.87. Doing or contriving evil: γυναικός Od. 11.384. Sim.: νόῳ Od. 13.229. 8 Bad of its kind: νῆσος (unproductive, barren) Od. 9.131. Of raiment, foul, ragged Od. 4.245, Od. 11.191, Od. 13.434, Od. 14.342, 506, Od. 17.24, Od. 19.72, Od. 23.95, 115, Od. 24.156. Absol.: κακὰ εἱμένος Od. 19.327. Of discourse: κακόν τι (unseemly) Il. 4.362, μύθῳ (outrageous) Il. 5.650, ἔπος (grievous, woeful) Il. 17.701, ἐπέεσσιν (ἔπος) (unseemly, unmannerly) Il. 23.493, Il. 24.767: ἔπεσιν (insulting, abusive) Od. 24.161. In regard to weather, bad, foul, trying: νύξ Od. 14.457, 475. Epithet of night as restricting activity or observation Il. 10.188. 9 a Bringing or entailing evil, bane, harm or misfortune, evil, ill, baneful, disastrous, harmful: νοῦσον Il. 1.10, ἕλκεϊ Il. 2.723. Cf. Il. 1.284, Il. 2.114, Il. 6.346, Il. 13.812, Il. 17.401, Il. 18.8, Il. 23.176, Il. 24.219 (boding ill), 532, etc.: μόρον Od. 1.166, κήδεα 244, ἄνεμον Od. 5.109. Cf. Od. 3.161, Od. 5.467, Od. 10.46, Od. 12.300, Od. 14.269, Od. 20.87, 357, Od. 23.217, etc. For κακὸν ἦμαρ see ἦμαρ 4(e). Of sound, of evil import, betokening calamity: κόναβος Od. 10.122. b Producing evil effects, defiling, destroying: φάρμακα Il. 22.94 (maddening): Od. 10.213 (working enchantment). Cf. Od. 13.435, Od. 16.35. 10 Of deeds,in ethical sense, evil, wrongful, violent: ἔργα Od. 2.67, Od. 8.329, Od. 9.477, Od. 14.284, Od. 19.380, Od. 17.158, Od. 20.16, Od. 23.64, Od. 24.199, 326. 11 Absol. in neut. sing. κακόν. a Evil, bane, harm, misfortune, mischance, destruction, trouble, an instance of these: μή τι ῥέξῃ κ. υἷας Ἀχαιῶν Il. 2.195. Cf. Il. 5.63, 374, Il. 8.541, Il. 9.250, Il. 11.363, Il. 14.80, Il. 15.586, Il. 19.290, Il. 22.453, etc.: κ. μοι ἔμπεσεν οἴκῳ Od. 2.45, πῆμα κακοῖο (woe of evil, evil and woe) Od. 3.152. Cf. Od. 2.166, Od. 4.237, Od. 6.173, Od. 9.423, Od. 13.46, Od. 15.178, Od. 17.567, Od. 20.83, Od. 21.304, etc. In reference to persons: τυκτὸν κ. Il. 5.831. Cf. Il. 21.39: Od. 3.306, Od. 4.667, Od. 12.118, Od. 16.103. In milder sense Od. 15.72. b A hard thing, something putting a strain on one's resources: κ. με πόλλʼ ἀποτίνειν Od. 2.132. c In reference to action, a bad thing, something unworthy, undesirable or unprofitable: ταῦτʼ οὐ κ. ἐστιν Il. 18.128: οὔ τι κ. βασιλευέμεν Od. 1.392. Cf. Od. 4.837=Od. 11.464, Od. 20.218. In comp.: κάκιόν κεν εἴη . . . Il. 9.601. Also in comp., not a good thing, a bad thing: κάκιον πενθήμεναι αἰεί Od. 18.174, Od. 19.120. In superl.: ἦ φῂς τοῦτο κάκιστον τετύχθαι; Od. 1.391. 12 Absol. in neut. pl. κακά. a In senses similar to those of 11.a: μάντι κακῶν Il. 1.106, κ. Πριάμῳ φέρουσαι Il. 2.304, πολλὰ κάκʼ ἄνσχεο Il. 24.518. Cf. Il. 1.107, Il. 2.234, Il. 3.57, 99, Il. 4.21, Il. 9.540, Il. 17.105, Il. 21.442, etc.: ἐξ ἡμέων φασὶ κάκʼ ἔμμεναι Od. 1.33, κάκʼ ἔρεξεν Od. 2.72. Cf. Od. 2.134, Od. 3.113, Od. 4.221, Od. 6.175, Od. 9.460, Od. 10.286, Od. 12.208, Od. 17.287, Od. 18.123, Od. 23.287, etc. b Violent efforts or strivings: μηδὲ τρίβεσθε κακοῖσιν Il. 23.735. c Evil devices: κακῶν ἔμπαιος Od. 21.400. d Plans ill-contrived, ill-judged courses: κακὰ μητιόωντι Il. 18.312. e Diseases, maladies, injuries: ἰητῆρα κακῶν Od. 17.384. f Things ill-done, excesses, wrongs: ἐπὶ προτέροισι κακοῖσιν Od. 22.264. Cf. Od. 3.213, Od. 21.298, Od. 22.316, etc. g Things that defile, defilement, pollution: θέειον κακῶν ἄκος Od. 22.481.
πεύθομαι Also πυνθάνομαι Od. 2.315, Od. 13.256. Fut. πεύσομαι Od. 23.262. 2 sing. -εαι Il. 18.19. 3 sing. -εται Il. 20.129 : Od. 2.256. Pple. πευσόμενος, -ου Od. 1.94, 281, Od. 2.215, 264, 360, Od. 13.415, Od. 15.270. Aor. πυθόμην Od. 4.732, Od. 14.321, Od. 23.40. 3 dual πυθέσθην Il. 17.427. 3 pl. ἐπύθοντο Il. 5.702, Il. 15.224, 379, Il. 18.530. 2 sing. subj. πύθηαι Il. 5.351, Il. 17.685, Il. 24.592 : Od. 3.15, Od. 4.494. 3 sing. -ηται Il. 19.337 : Od. 4.713, Od. 19.486. 2 pl. -ησθε Od. 8.12. 3 pl. -ωνται Il. 7.195. Opt. πυθοίμην Il. 17.102, Il. 19.322 : Od. 2.43, Od. 10.147. 3 pl. -οιτο Il. 10.207, 211 : Od. 2.31. 3 pl. -οιατο Il. 1.257. Infin. πυθέσθαι Il. 2.119, Il. 6.465, Il. 10.308, 320, 395, Il. 11.649, Il. 22.305 : Od. 10.152, 155, 537, Od. 11.50, 76, 89, Od. 13.335, Od. 15.377, Od. 21.255, Od. 24.433. 3 sing. aor. opt. πεπύθοιτο Il. 6.50, Il. 10.381, Il. 11.135. Pf. πέπυσμαι Od. 11.505. 2 sing. πέπυσσαι Od. 11.494. 3 sing. πέπυσται Od. 2.411, Od. 17.510. Infin. πεπύσθαι Il. 17.641. 3 sing. plupf. ἐπέπυστο Il. 13.674. πέπυστο Il. 13.521, Il. 22.437. 3 dual πεπύσθην Il. 17.377. 1 To hear. Absol. or with object : σιγῇ, ἵνα μὴ Τρῶές γε πύθωνται Il. 7.195, Διὸς κτύπον Il. 15.379. Cf. Il. 5.351, Il. 10.207, Il. 18.530 : Od. 1.157 = Od. 4.70 = Od. 17.592, Od. 10.147, Od. 19.486, Od. 23.40. In reference to a report or rumour : πεύθετο κύπρονδε μέγα κλέος Il. 11.21 (i.e. the report came as far as to Cyprus). To overhear : βουλάς Od. 4.677 = Od. 16.412. With genit., to hear : σῆς βοῆς Il. 6.465. Cf. Il. 15.224. So in reference to tidings : λυγρῆς ἀγγελίης Il. 17.641, 685, Il. 18.19. Cf. Od. 2.256. 2 To hear of, learn of, come to know of or about, something. Absol. or with object (sometimes with complementary adj. or pple.) : καὶ ἐσσομένοισι πυθέσθαι Il. 2.119, Il. 22.305, εἴ κεν ἐμὲ ζωὸν πεπύθοιτο Il. 6.50 = Il. 10.381, κλέα ἀνδρῶν Il. 9.524. Cf. Il. 5.702, Il. 11.135, Il. 13.674, Il. 19.322 (the object in 326), Il. 20.129 : νῦν δὲ πυνθάνομαι (learn the story, am getting to realize what is going on) Od. 2.315, ὅσσα πεύθομαι (what I hear from time to time) Od. 3.187, εἰ πυθόμην ταύτην ὁδὸν ὁρμαίνοντα Od. 4.732. Cf. Od. 2.31, 43, 411 (knows nothing of the matter), Od. 4.494, Od. 11.76, Od. 16.134, Od. 17.158, Od. 21.255, Od. 23.262, Od. 24.433. With genit. of the person about whom something is heard : οὔ πω πεπύσθην πατρόκλοιο θανόντος Il. 17.377. Cf. Il. 1.257, Il. 13.521, Il. 17.102, 427, Il. 19.322, 337, Il. 22.437 : Od. 8.12, Od. 11.494, 505, Od. 14.321, Od. 17.510. With genit. of the person from whom something is heard : τό γε μητρὸς ἐπεύθετο Il. 17.408. With genit. of a thing heard about : Ἰθάκης Od. 13.256. With clause : ὅτι . . . Il. 24.592. 3 To have heard, have learned, know (cf. ἀκούω 5) : οὐδέ πω Ἕκτωρ πεύθετο Il. 11.498. With acc. of the person or thing known about : πεύθετο οὗ παιδὸς ὄλεθρον Od. 16.411. With acc. and clause : ἄλλους πάντας πεύθομεθα, ἧχι . . . Od. 3.87. 4 To find out about something, seek or get information about it. Absol. or with object : ταῦτα πάντα Il. 10.211, νηῶν σχεδὸν ἐλθέμεν ἔκ τε πυθέσθαι (to get what information I can) Il. 10.320. Cf. Od. 1.94, Od. 2.215, 264, 360, Od. 4.713, Od. 10.152 (spy out the land), 155, Od. 13.335, 415, Od. 15.377. With genit. of the person about whom something is to be found out : πατρὸς δὴν οἰχομένοιο Od. 1.281. Cf. Od. 3.15, Od. 15.270. With genit. of the person from whom something is to be found out : πρὶν τειρεσίαο πυθέσθαι (before getting directions from . . .) Od. 10.537 = Od. 11.50 = 89. With clause : ἠὲ . . . ἦ . . . Il. 10.308, 395. Cf. Il. 11.649: Od. 4.713, Od. 9.88 = Od. 10.100.